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Poetry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Poem | writing that is imaginative and condensed by using words chosen for their sound and meaning, with phrases that may have a certain pattern made with rhythm or rhyme. |
| Limerick | a humorous poem that is five lines long. usually the first, second, and last lines have the same rhyme. the third and fourth lines rhyme with each other. |
| Rhyme | words at the end of a line of a poem that sound alike. |
| Rhythm | a pattern created with long and short, weak and strong sounds |
| Meter | a rhythmic pattern in a poem. |
| Verse | a line of a poem, or group of lines within a long poem. |
| Couplet | two lines of a poem together, with the same rhythm and same rhyme at the end. |
| Stanza | a part of a poem with similar rhythm and rhyme that will reapeat later in the poem. |
| Sonnet | a 14-line poem that begins with eight lines and is followed by six lines. |
| Poet | a writer of poems-you! |